free_audio_converter_v5.0.48.923.exe

Free Audio Converter 5.0.48.923

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application free_audio_converter_v5.0.48.923.exe, “Free Audio Converter 5.0.48.923 Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloads.dvdvideosoft.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free Audio Converter 5.0.48.923

Description:
Free Audio Converter 5.0.48.923 Setup

Version:
5.0.48.923

MD5:
f8b5b0b0b9bc7a6adf3583ee41076b04

SHA-1:
dd21da7438bf8bcc3d24203a332138fc6719265a

SHA-256:
bc6d74ca89c6e54a73aa3bae278d1a91bb70b02e994506542a9a5be9a563f293

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:57:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
8.10571

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.12.1.14

File size:
29.2 MB (30,605,920 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.48.923

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\free_audio_converter_v5.0.48.923.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 4:43:53 PM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 4:43:53 PM

Subject:
E=question@dvdvideosoft.com, CN=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., O=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., S=Dominica, C=DM

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11212661F5B10172D0E730C0D1F1213115FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 10:19:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:Ser8k+0+K5XXpfCGg9XHHEoyF+Vop8G87c2eaR9pz:XVjH5JgN7BVVFney9B

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file free_audio_converter_v5.0.48.923.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

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